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... reigned over Yemen , 440 to 460 A. D. , made a tour of Najd , to assure himself of the submission of the tribes of Central Arabia . ( M. C. de Perceval , I. p . 116. ) rity over the Arabs passed into the hands of the YEMEN . 15.
... reigned over Yemen , 440 to 460 A. D. , made a tour of Najd , to assure himself of the submission of the tribes of Central Arabia . ( M. C. de Perceval , I. p . 116. ) rity over the Arabs passed into the hands of the YEMEN . 15.
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rity over the Arabs passed into the hands of the Prince of Hira , the vassal of Persia . Dzu Nowâs was a votary of Judaism , which he is said to have embraced on a visit to Medina . * However this may have been , it is certain that he ...
rity over the Arabs passed into the hands of the Prince of Hira , the vassal of Persia . Dzu Nowâs was a votary of Judaism , which he is said to have embraced on a visit to Medina . * However this may have been , it is certain that he ...
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... passed northward through Najrân and the Hedjâz , to * The account of these events is given in detail by Hishâmi , p . 19 et seq.-M. C. de Perceval , Vol . I. p . 146 et . seq . † Weil objects to the story upon chronological grounds ...
... passed northward through Najrân and the Hedjâz , to * The account of these events is given in detail by Hishâmi , p . 19 et seq.-M. C. de Perceval , Vol . I. p . 146 et . seq . † Weil objects to the story upon chronological grounds ...
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... passed into the empire of Persia and the Government of Hîra . * Amr was succeeded by his son IMRUL CAYS I. ( 288-338 A. D. , ) who , according to certain Arabian authors , was a con- vert to Christianity ; but the fact is improbable ...
... passed into the empire of Persia and the Government of Hîra . * Amr was succeeded by his son IMRUL CAYS I. ( 288-338 A. D. , ) who , according to certain Arabian authors , was a con- vert to Christianity ; but the fact is improbable ...
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... passed away , and lo ! they had become the sport of time : - Even thus is time , but one state following upon another . " - M . C. de Perceval , Vol . II , p . 143 . Noman was deeply moved by the solemn warning conveyed in these ...
... passed away , and lo ! they had become the sport of time : - Even thus is time , but one state following upon another . " - M . C. de Perceval , Vol . II , p . 143 . Noman was deeply moved by the solemn warning conveyed in these ...
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